Car hire prices at Brest Airport

A Compact car such as a Peugeot 308 at Brest Airport typically costs £36 a day for October 2026 when booked about a month ahead, alongside £33 for an Economy and £51 for an Intermediate. Leave it to the last 2 weeks and that Compact rises to £43 a day. Across the year, prices swing from £31 a day for a Mini in December 2026 up to £88 for an executive car in August 2027. If your quote is higher, check our price checker for your exact dates.

When you book at Brest Airport barely moves the price, shifting rates by less than 11%, though a Compact in October 2026 is £36 a day a month out versus £43 in the last 2 weeks. Booking 9 months ahead typically costs £49 a day for a Compact across the year, so you have missed nothing by waiting. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers book within 14 days of pickup.

Rentscape is the cheapest company at Brest Airport for a Compact, averaging £40 a day over the last 12 months from 562 prices, but it does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Dollar averages £41 a day, while Alamo costs £48 a day from 1,049 prices. Enterprise is £49 a day and scores 84/100 from 344 reviews. All 7 counters are based directly at the airport terminal.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

Enterprise is the best-reviewed company at Brest Airport, scoring 84/100 from 344 customer reviews with an average desk wait of 17 minutes. National matches that score with 84/100 from 109 reviews and an average wait of 22 minutes. Enterprise is relatively affordable, averaging £49 a day for a Compact over the last 12 months from 1,035 prices. Rentscape is cheaper at £40 a day, but does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

Brest Airport car hire deposits range from £257 with Enterprise, Alamo and National up to £642 with Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar, and 3 of the 7 desks accept a debit card. The remaining 4 counters accept credit cards only, refusing debit cards for the security hold. Deposit amounts and card terms appear beside each car in the search results, so filter for debit cards before comparing. Any optional extras charged at the desk are listed under each vehicle.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

Four of the 7 desks at Brest Airport refuse debit cards entirely, requiring a credit card in the lead driver's name to hold the security deposit. Desk waits can also add up, reaching 23 minutes on average at Europcar and 22 minutes at National. While every desk is in the terminal, bringing only a debit card means walking away empty-handed from more than half of them.

Fuel is full tank out, full tank back on 96% of prices at Brest Airport, so there is no fuel charge to be surprised by.

For up to 5 passengers, choose a Compact such as a Peugeot 308 at Brest Airport, which seats 5 with room for 3 bags at around £36 a day in October 2026. An Economy car like the Opel Corsa costs £33 a day but holds only 2 bags, whereas an Intermediate like the Peugeot 508 handles 4 bags for £51. Automatics account for 55% of cars offered, so finding one is simple, though an automatic Compact costs £6 more a day than a manual across the year. Electric models make up just 4% of listings and hybrids are absent, so book early if you rely on a plug.